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Professional Development for IT Professionals

Professional Development for IT Professionals. Cynthia Golden Executive Director of Professional Development, EDUCAUSE Peter DeBlois Director of Communication Services, EDUCAUSE Indianapolis, IN October 29, 2001. Benefits to You. Continuous learning Fresh perspectives New Ideas

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Professional Development for IT Professionals

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  1. Professional Development for IT Professionals Cynthia Golden Executive Director of Professional Development, EDUCAUSE Peter DeBlois Director of Communication Services, EDUCAUSE Indianapolis, IN October 29, 2001

  2. Benefits to You • Continuous learning • Fresh perspectives • New Ideas • Career development • Improved job satisfaction

  3. Benefits to Your Institution • Continuous improvement • Innovative solutions • Improved employee retention • Improved employee motivation • Develop the next generation

  4. Create a Professional Development Plan • For yourself and with your staff • Assess needs • Review range of opportunities • Develop a formal plan • Review and update regularly

  5. EDUCAUSE Offers You • Opportunity to build your own network • A community of peers • A multitude of resources

  6. Attend a Conference • National • EDUCAUSE 2002Atlanta, October 1-4 2002 • Regional • Mid-Atlantic Baltimore, December 3-4, 2001 • Southwest – EduTex Austin, February 20-22, 2002 • New England -- NERCOMP Worcester, March 17-19, 2002 • Southeast Charleston, June 17-19, 2002 • Northwest – NWACC 2003

  7. Attend a Conference Special Topics • NLII San Diego, January 27-29, 2002 • Networking 2002 Washington D.C., April 17-18, 2002 • CUMREC Minneapolis, May 12-15, 2002 • SAC Snowmass Village, August 2-7, 2002

  8. Present your work • Conference Presentations • Workshops • Panel Discussions • Poster Sessions Answer the Call For Proposals!

  9. Serve on a Committee • Program Committees • Advisory Committees ACTL, Professional Development, Awards, Administrative Information Systems, Current Issues, EDUCAUSE Quarterly Editorial, … Volunteer!

  10. In-depth Workshops • Management Institutes Palm Springs, February 25-March 1, 2002, or Boulder, June 10-14, 2002 • Leadership Institute Boulder, June 17-21, 2002 • Frye Institute Atlanta, June 2-14, 2002 Renew yourself and your staff!

  11. Write for EDUCAUSE Quarterly Share your • Experiences • Solutions • Good Ideas • Advice and Opinions Write!

  12. Participate in a special interest group • Constituent Groups • Meet at E2001 • Discussions throughout the year • Discussion Groups • Online www.educause.edu/memdir/cg/cg.html

  13. Resources • Books • White papers • Effective Practices and Solutions • Resource Library Visit www.educause.edu

  14. Research • Annual Current Issues Survey • ECAR – EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research • Member Core Data Survey Visit www.educause.edu

  15. And more to come • Virtual communities pilot • Online focus sessions

  16. How to Learn More • Visit www.educause.edu

  17. Give us your ideas cgolden@educause.edu pdeblois@educause.edu

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